Supported biopsychosocial self-management for back-related leg pain: a randomized feasibility study integrating a whole person perspective by Brent Leininger, Roni Evans, Carol M. Greco, Linda Hanson, Craig Schulz, Michael Schneider, John Connett, Francis Keefe, Ronald M. Glick, Gert Bronfort

“…At 12 weeks, 95% of participants in the self-management group reported engaging in self-management practices learned in the program and 77% of medical care participants reported taking medications as prescribed. …”
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Benford Law and fraudulent financial statements of unlisted enterprises by Nguyễn Thị Thu Hiền, Đặng Anh Tuấn

“…However, many enterprises still engage in tax evasion and tax avoidance by manipulating financial statements. …”
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Twelve Months On: Navigating the Disparity Between Vision and Reality for Religious Education Teachers in Australian Catholic Schools by Joan Lancaster, Kurt Challinor, Richard Rymarz

“…Three vignettes are provided as composite accounts of the range of ECTs engaged in the study, and the various challenges and learning opportunities experienced in their early years of appointment are highlighted. …”
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Attenuation processes in positive social emotion upregulation: Disentangling functional role of ventrolateral prefrontal cortex by Dmitriy D. Bezmaternykh, Mikhail Ye. Melnikov, Evgeny D. Petrovskiy, Ksenia G. Mazhirina, Andrey A. Savelov, Mark B. Shtark, Patrik Vuilleumier, Yury Koush

“…We identified brain regions engaged in upregulation of positive social emotions and applied a parametric empirical Bayes approach to isolate modulated network connectivity patterns and assess how these effects relate to individual measures of social perception. …”
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Escape or encouragement? The role of media entertainment during the COVID-19 pandemic in China by Deya Xu, Ge Zhu, Fang Wu, Zhiwei Xu

“…Media entertainment use had direct effects in terms of increasing the likelihood of Chinese people engaging in preventive behaviors, but its indirect effects through emotions were limited.…”
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Integrasi Pendidikan Islam Multikultural dalam Sistem Sosial Pesantren Hidayatullah Bengkulu dan Implikasinya terhadap Pelestarian Budaya Lokal by Putra Yopande, Rendi Rendi, Rahmad Dedek, Asiyah Asiyah

“…While students actively engage in cultural activities, the study’s limitations include focusing on one institution and a small sample size. …”
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Problems in publication of results of scientific research, their visibility and possible frauds by Živković Živan

“…This paper presents the results of the research on the basic motivation of people to engage in scientific research and publication of the obtained results. …”
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Gender Analysis, Milk Value Chain, Kabale Uganda. Kabale: Kabale University. by Tugume, Samuel

“…None of the female genders engaged in quality assurance, product integrity, and compliance with standards. …”
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INTERNATIONAL LAW AND POLITICS: AN ANALYSIS OF MARTTI KOSKENNIEMI’S ARTICLE by Zeynep Erhan Bulut

“…The aim of this paper is to review The Politics of International Law by outlining a straightforward framework, without engaging in a deep academic discussion.…”
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Aid to life – Montessori pedagogy in the service of autism spectrum children by Monika Pawluczuk-Solarz

“…Special attention is given to activities inspired by Montessori’s Great Stories, demonstrating their potential in engaging children from different backgrounds. The paper argues that Montessori education should extend beyond specialized institutions to benefit a broader range of children, particularly those on the autism spectrum. …”
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CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY AND FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE OF LISTED CEMENT MANUFACTURING COMPANIES IN NIGERIA by Adebowale OGUNSOLA

“…It is therefore recommended that organizations should engage in different philanthropic activities to continue to enjoy peaceful coexistence with the members of the host community. …”
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Conducting research “in a good way”: relationships as the foundation of research by Heather Sauyaq Jean Gordon (Iñupiaq), Deana Around Him

“…Relationships built prior to and throughout the research process are foundational to conducting research in a good way, meaning the research respects and recognizes Indigenous inherent sovereignty; is culturally centered; relational; participatory; asset based; anti-racist; decolonizing; trauma-informed; survivor-centered; and engages free, prior, and informed, consent and Indigenous methodologies. …”
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RADIO JINGLES AND THE DEVELOPMENT OF HEALTHY EATING HABITS AMONG UNIVERSITY STUDENTS by SAMAILA MARIA KYANGCHAT, AYODELE B JOSEPH

“…Amongst other things, the study found that; the exposure of radio jingles in promoting healthy eating habit led to increase in tension amongst mass communication student to engage in healthy eating behavior. The study concludes that; Radio jingles have the potentials to play a significance role in the development and promotion of healthy eating habit among university students. …”
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Call for Papers: IJPS volume 12, issue 1 by Stephanie Gingerich, Stephanie Doscher

“…We encourage authors to engage with diverse perspectives and consider collaborative works that involve scholars from multiple disciplines or global regions. …”
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DragGAN: Interactive Point-Based Image Manipulation on Generative Adversarial Networks by Wu Muran

“…This post introduces DragGAN, a picture-enhancing method that uses engaging dragging to obtain exact control over philosophical photos. …”
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HISTORICO-LEGAL AND SOCIOCULTURAL CAUSES AND THE IMPLICATIONS OF PEASANTS’ REVOLT AGAINST TAXATION IN IBADAN, WESTERN NIGERIA by Oyesola Animashaun

“…This article examines the reasons for the resistance to taxation, the legal and extra-legal ways by which the peasants were able to engage the military administration of Western Nigeria, albeit the Nigerian state laws enforcement machinery to a standstill, using the case study method. …”
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Mbamois women and land tenure: a study of the actors in the Mbam-And-Inoubou Division (Centre, Cameroon) by Esther Laurentine NYA, Junior Chatelain Avore

“… Context and background  In rural regions, a striking reality emerges : many women, trapped in an overwhelming financial dependency, are engaged in fierce battles to secure a tiny plot of land where they can carry out their essential activities (agriculture). …”
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Neurocognitive & Ecological Motor Learning Considerations for the 11+ ACL Injury Prevention Program: A Commentary by Dustin R. Grooms, Mario Bizzini, Holly Silvers-Granelli, Anne Benjaminse

“…By considering these factors, the 11+ can be more effective, engaging, and enjoyable for the players, and thus improve its adoption and compliance. …”
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Social goals under a neoliberal agenda: measures to promote equality in European higher education read through a Foucauldian lens by Elena-Loreni Baciu, Theofild-Andrei Lazăr, Raluca Iunia Totan

“…The results of the study show that the most typical profiles of vulnerability with which the universities in the sample engage include: students with disabilities, students from low-income backgrounds and students with children. …”
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